Sparky
Ports of Auckland wins Sustainable Business Award
Ports of Auckland and Damen Shipyard’s electric tug project has won the Outstanding Collaboration Award at Sustainable Business Awards. Named Sparky, the world’s first full-sized ship…
Sparky named in TIME’s Best Inventions of 2022
Ports of Auckland’s electric tug, Sparky, has been named as one of TIME Magazine’s Best Inventions for 2022. Sparky is the world’s first full-sized ship handling electric tug…
Sparky wins International Tug and Salvage Tug of the Year
Auckland-based electric tug Sparky is the winner of the International Tug and Salvage (ITS) Tug of the Year award. Sparky is the first full-sized ship handling…
Video: Ports of Auckland welcomes world’s first e-tug
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NxK21G3cbQI The world’s first full sized ship-handling electric tug, named Sparky, has arrived at the Ports of Auckland. Sparky arrived in the Waitematā Harbour early Tuesday…
Main centre space squeeze boosts provincial freight hubs
Lack of available industrial space in the main centres of New Zealand has spurred activity in the development of provincial transportation hubs. According to Stuff, Colliers…